Gold Price Today — 1 September 2026
-2.74% · close $4329.80 · 24K $139.07/g — Comprehensive archive record for the gold price on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, detailing session ranges, karat breakdowns, currencies, and historical metrics.
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Gold closed at $4,329.80 per ounce on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, recording a decline of 2.74 percent compared to the previous reference level. The session on Tuesday captured significant downward pressure across global trading desks. Market participants tracked the movement closely as the spot price shifted downward throughout the day.
The session opened at $4,453.20 before climbing to a daily high of $4,462.20. Selling then drove the metal down to a low of $4,325.00 before settling near the bottom of the session's range. Overall, the trading span covered a range percentage of 3.17 between the day's highest and lowest points.
Per-gram pricing at the close reflected the broader market decline across all standard purities. Specifically, 24k gold closed at $139.07 per gram, 22k at $127.61, 21k at $121.81, and 18k at $104.40. Lower purities also adjusted accordingly, with 14k closing at $81.20 per gram and 10k at $58.01, as detailed in the matrix below.
Across international currencies, the closing price translated to various regional benchmarks for the session. In US dollars, the rate settled at $139.21, while British pounds recorded £102.88 and euros registered €120.11. Canadian dollars and Australian dollars closed at $192.98 and $194.31 respectively, as listed in the currency table.
Comparing the session to recent historical markers, gold stood lower than its value from one week ago when it traded at $4,655.70. The 30-day average for the metal was recorded at $4,561.87. Data for one month ago and one year ago showed not yet enough history within the available dataset.
For individuals pricing physical items on Tuesday, these benchmark figures provide the official valuation baseline for buyers, sellers, and jewellers. Transactions and item appraisals rely directly on these per-gram and currency conversions. Users can track subsequent movements or calculate specific weights using the live calculator and price-alert tools available on the platform.
| Karat | Close per gram (USD) | Per ounce equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| 24K | $139.07 | $4,326 |
| 22K | $127.61 | $3,969 |
| 21K | $121.81 | $3,789 |
| 18K | $104.40 | $3,247 |
| 14K | $81.20 | $2,526 |
| 10K | $58.01 | $1,804 |
| Currency | 24K close per gram |
|---|---|
| USD | $139.21 |
| GBP | £102.88 |
| EUR | €120.11 |
| CAD | CA$192.98 |
| AUD | A$194.31 |
| Reference | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Yesterday (prev close) | $4,452 | -2.74% |
| One week ago | $4,656 | -7.00% |
| 30-day average | $4,562 | -5.09% |
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| Fact | Recorded value |
|---|---|
| Article type | Daily digest · Notable day |
| Archive day | 2026-09-01 |
| Day of week | Tuesday |
| Spot close (USD/oz) | $4,330 |
| Session open | $4,453 |
| Session high | $4,462 |
| Session low | $4,325 |
| Previous close | $4,452 |
| Daily change | -2.74% |
| Intraday range | 3.17% |
| Close one week ago | $4,656 |
| 30-day average close | $4,562 |
Generated with gemini-assisted writing over GramRate's recorded data on 2026-09-02 00:10 UTC. Indicative market data — not investment advice.
About this article
What was the official closing price and change for gold on Tuesday, September 1, 2026?
Gold officially closed at $4,329.80 per ounce on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. This marked a decrease of 2.74 percent from the prior session close of $4,452.00.
How does the session price compare to the 30-day average and last week's level?
The closing price of $4,329.80 sits below the 30-day average of $4,561.87. It is also lower than the price recorded one week prior on August 25, 2026, which was $4,655.70.
What were the per-gram closing prices for 24k and 22k gold on this date?
At the market close on Tuesday, 24k gold was priced at $139.07 per gram. Meanwhile, 22k gold closed at a rate of $127.61 per gram.
How was this article produced?
It was generated automatically from GramRate's own recorded market data (minute-by-minute readings archived since day one), with the narrative drafted by gemini-assisted writing and every figure taken directly from the recorded statistics. The chart above is rendered from the same archive. No external wire copy is used, and the underlying figures are listed below for verification.